James v. Ocean National, L.L.C.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
1Opinion of the CourtMurray, J.
This is a declaratory judgment action. One of the defendants,1 Ocean National, L.L.C., appeals the trial court’s judgment denying its exceptions of improper use of summary proceedings and no cause of action and granting the declaratory relief the plaintiff, Earnest James, requested. For the reasons that follow, we reverse.
FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
On July 18, 1995, Mr. James entered into a bond for deed contract with Bonita Winfrey Walker and John L. Walker, Jr., to purchase immovable property located at 5720 Foxcroft Drive in the City of New Orleans for a cash price of $182,429.04…
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